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Vauxhall Supercar

Wihch model of Vauxhall in the 60's / 70's, was so powerful that prospective owners were given a high speed course of driving before being allowed to take one on the road. ? I may be wrong with the...

Mr-H

Dulux Paint Quality

Has the quality of Dulux paints nosedived? My wife and I are decorating our hall, stairs and landing using Dulux Gentle Fawn in Matt Emulsion. The area to be covered is no more than in an average 3...

silliemillie

Carpet Over Laminate?

I had laminate laid i my bedroom last year, but I really dont like it. Would it be OK just to lay carpet over it? Cant be bothered to take it all up again....

darbo1103

Car Tyres

Been given an MOT advisory to buy 4 new tyres. Size is 205/60/16R/92H. Looking for a mid range tyre, but can't believe how expensive they are. Cheapest price given is for a brand manufactured by...

Grandma57

Car Model

Sounds like a nobleman (4)

Connemmara

Wind Turbines

Did not know where to put this question - but on the subject of wind turbines - why are people so against them. I genuinely know nothing about them.

Mattk

Disparity In Radiator Temperatures

Downstairs all radiators are hot to the touch evenly top and bottom. Upstairs however at the top they are merely warm and at the bottom are hotter but not as hot as downstairs. Does this sound like a...

Will__

Is This Switch Ok To Use To Switch On/off A Domestic Oven?

Hi all, I need to add a switch into our kitchen oven's circuit. It makes a very annoying noise (the clock) when it's not in use. A stop-gap solution until we change it is to install a switch into the...

adrianben

Do You Prefer A Dog Or A Cat Or ...

some other kind of 'pet'. I need your help on this tonight as I am doing bar charts ! Come on you guys ! What's your pet ? !!!

mrs_overall

How Did We Cope...

Before cars had power steering? A while back I went for a drive in a friend's landrover. I couldn't move my arms for days....

Bazile

Dont Clear The Snow

Given the inclement weather we have expetrienced and due to experience again ( more snow forcast). You often see the pavements outside gates been 'cleared ' of snow . Am i correct is thinking that if...

Metahowell

Wood Burners

Please can someone tell me from experience if wood burners do keep the whole house warm? I have been told this but can't believe that a fire in the lounge will also mean warm bedrooms upstairs. If you...

MadMen

Earache...

Whenever I go out in the cold, like for a walk or on my bike, I always get earache. I'm sat here now with my scarf wrapped around my head, trying to warm them up, but it really hurts. Is this...

grumpy01

Coronation Street

Do the casting people ask the agents for the worst actors on their books to play the soap police.

max26758

Wireless Connection

I have a BT Hub for my broadband but my computer says that Wireless Network Connection is not connected. Can anyone tell me how I get it connected. I am an OAP so am not a whizz on the computer.

lutkie92

Boiler Pressure

Hello, hoping you knowledgeable people can help. Are boiler pressure has shot up to 3.5 this morning and sometimes goes to 3.8. Usually it stays between 2-3 and im worried its not good, please help xx...

RSDonovan

Why "port And Starboard" Instead Of "left And Right"?

As a landlubber, I always have to think about which way is Port and which is Starboard. Is there a reason that nautical folk use terms for which there are alternatives which everyone knows...

Zacs-Master

Brand New Coronation St

I have it on good authority that the new Coronation Street is nearing completion. Will you be able to spot it?

TWR

Should They!

Should the government put a stop to the young drivers owning a power full car? ( Too many to list) should they be limited to the smallest CC? & the system sealed as not to increase the power....

Noth43

Classic On Ebay

I'd be interested in anyone's opinions on the following item I've been watching. http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/BREATHTAKING-1974-ROVER-2200-SC-P6-1-OWNER-AND-JUST-31-600-MILES-FROM-NEW-/200908596299? What...

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